Parade Time Cocktail

Name: Parade Time Cocktail
Ingredients: Green, purple and gold sanding sugar, for the glass; 2 ounces Lucky Player King Cake Vodka (or use 2 ounces vanilla-flavored vodka plus 2 drops almond extract); 1/2 ounce Grand Marnier; 1/2 ounce Baileys Irish Cream; Ground cinnamon, for dusting

5 ingredients

7 steps

Ingredients

Green, purple and gold sanding sugar, for the glass
2 ounces Lucky Player King Cake Vodka (or use 2 ounces vanilla-flavored vodka plus 2 drops almond extract)
1/2 ounce Grand Marnier
1/2 ounce Baileys Irish Cream
Ground cinnamon, for dusting

Directions

1

Put a small pile each of green, purple and gold sanding sugar on a plate, keeping them separate.
2

Moisten the rim of a martini glass, then press part of the rim into each colored sugar.
3

Combine the vodka, Grand Marnier and Baileys in a cocktail shaker with ice.
4

Shake well, then strain into the prepared glass.
5

Dust with cinnamon.
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Lucky Player King Cake Vodka ($40 for 750 ml) is available online at crownwineandspirits.com.
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Photograph by Lisa Shin